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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40094/psn-pdf
December 22, 2010 - The use of human factors methods to identify and
mitigate safety issues in radiation therapy. … The use of human factors methods to identify and mitigate safety
issues in radiation therapy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-human-factors-methods-identify-and-mitigate-safety-issues-radiation-
therapy … field study demonstrated the opportunities to apply human factors methods in the design
of radiation therapy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-human-factors-methods-identify-and-mitigate-safety-issues-radiation-therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45831/psn-pdf
January 25, 2017 - Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients
with psychiatric conditions and medications: a … Incident and long-term opioid therapy among patients with psychiatric
conditions and medications: a … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incident-and-long-term-opioid-therapy-among-patients-psychiatric-conditions … including opioid and nonopioid substance use disorders) were more likely to receive long-term opioid
therapy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-and-risks-long-term-opioid-therapy-chronic-pain-systematic-review-national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-oral-chemotherapy-safety-and-quality-systematic-review
December 13, 2023 - Technology-enabled approaches such as text messaging, interactive voice response, and video-observed therapy … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy … 2018
Patient outcomes in dose reduction or discontinuation of long-term opioid therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-therapy-prevent-avoidable-hospital-admissions-multimorbid-older-adults-operam
December 21, 2022 - Study
Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid … Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM): cluster … Optimizing Therapy to Prevent Avoidable Hospital Admissions in Multimorbid Older Adults (OPERAM): cluster … changes in older people with multimorbidity: a multicentre mixed-methods study embedded in the OPtimising thERapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/experience-hospital-initiated-medication-changes-older-people-multimorbidity-multicentre
August 18, 2021 - changes in older people with multimorbidity: a multicentre mixed-methods study embedded in the OPtimising thERapy … changes in older people with multimorbidity: a multicentre mixed-methods study embedded in the OPtimising thERapy … changes in older people with multimorbidity: a multicentre mixed-methods study embedded in the OPtimising thERapy … Download Citation
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Optimizing Therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35888/psn-pdf
July 23, 2010 - Medication errors and patient complications with
continuous renal replacement therapy. … Medication errors and patient complications with continuous
renal replacement therapy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-patient-complications-continuous-renal-replacement-
therapy … The authors identified errors associated with continuous renal replacement therapy and found that use … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-and-patient-complications-continuous-renal-replacement-therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/are-two-insulin-pumps-better-one
March 01, 2005 - Given the time and treasure many patients invest in becoming educated in CSII treatment, they may become … Until recently, there has been very little information about how patients on outpatient CSII treatment … Patients who are not believed to be candidates for continued insulin pump treatment are switched to subcutaneous … to the substitution of CSII with physician-managed standard insulin treatment. … in glucose control compared with standard insulin treatment, but these results are certainly promising
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36701/psn-pdf
January 18, 2011 - Error and patient safety: ethical analysis of cases in
occupational and physical therapy practice. … Error and patient safety: ethical analysis of cases in occupational and
physical therapy practice. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-and-patient-safety-ethical-analysis-cases-occupational-and-physical-
therapy-practice … The authors present six case studies of failures in occupational and physical therapy and analyze the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/error-and-patient-safety-ethical-analysis-cases-occupational-and-physical-therapy-practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41652/psn-pdf
September 30, 2012 - Discontinuation of antihyperglycemic therapy after acute
myocardial infarction: medical necessity or … Discontinuation of antihyperglycemic therapy after acute myocardial
infarction: medical necessity or … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discontinuation-antihyperglycemic-therapy-after-acute-myocardial-infarction … revealed that approximately 1 in 8 patients with diabetes was discharged
without any antihyperglycemic therapy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discontinuation-antihyperglycemic-therapy-after-acute-myocardial-infarction-medical-necessity
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/liver-failure-after-chemotherapy-did-we-forget-something
May 01, 2019 - her hepatitis B, along with treatment for her breast cancer. … Cancer chemotherapy and other immunosuppressive therapies can result in reactivation of hepatitis B with … catastrophic consequences to the patient if antiviral therapy is not started. … opinion: chronic hepatitis B virus infection screening in patients receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy for treatment … Hepatitis B virus epidemiology, disease burden, treatment, and current and emerging prevention and control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49551/psn-pdf
December 01, 2007 - as a treatment option remains common in clinical practice. … Moreover, we found no systematic reviews or
RCTs that supported the clinical effectiveness of thermal treatment … references
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demonstrates that this treatment … In other words, thermal therapy has a relatively
narrow therapeutic window-the difference between a … It is time that the use of unregulated local heat therapy disappeared from the therapeutic armamentarium
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/culture-clash-no-more-integration-and-coordination-disease-treatment-and-palliative-care
December 23, 2020 - , also known as disease-directed therapies. … Many hospices at the outset specify which costly palliative treatments they will or will not “approve … culture of hospice and palliative care has become estranged from clinicians who deliver diagnostic and therapeutic … . 7 Examples include chemotherapy, radiation, hemodialysis, and therapeutic paracentesis. … Whole brain radiation therapy was administered.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43470/psn-pdf
September 10, 2014 - Identifying critically ill patients at risk for inappropriate
antibiotic therapy: a pilot study of a … Identifying critically ill patients at risk for inappropriate antibiotic
therapy: a pilot study of a … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-critically-ill-patients-risk-inappropriate-antibiotic-therapy-pilot-study … with health
care–associated infections (HAIs) who were being administered inappropriate antibiotic therapy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-critically-ill-patients-risk-inappropriate-antibiotic-therapy-pilot-study-point
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45521/psn-pdf
December 21, 2016 - The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy
for chronic pain: a systematic review for a … The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic
pain: a systematic review for a … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-and-risks-long-term-opioid-therapy-chronic-pain-systematic … This
systematic review found that evidence supporting the use of long-term opioid therapy for chronic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-and-risks-long-term-opioid-therapy-chronic-pain-systematic-review-national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37889/psn-pdf
July 02, 2008 - Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer
therapy. … Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minimising-treatment-associated-risks-systemic-cancer-therapy
This article … reviews the high-risk process of cancer drug therapy and describes how integrating pharmacist
care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minimising-treatment-associated-risks-systemic-cancer-therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36854/psn-pdf
May 11, 2014 - Ordering of continuous renal replacement therapy in a
computerized provider order entry system. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ordering-continuous-renal-replacement-therapy-computerized-provider-order … entry-system
The authors discuss the development of computerized ordering screens for renal replacement therapy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ordering-continuous-renal-replacement-therapy-computerized-provider-order-entry-system … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ordering-continuous-renal-replacement-therapy-computerized-provider-order-entry-system
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41908/psn-pdf
December 05, 2012 - Accident prevention in day-to-day clinical radiation
therapy practice.
December 5, 2012
Baeza M. … Accident prevention in day-to-day clinical radiation therapy practice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accident-prevention-day-day-clinical-radiation-therapy-practice
Highlighting … the prevalence and impact of errors in radiation therapy, this commentary recommends
prevention tactics … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accident-prevention-day-day-clinical-radiation-therapy-practice
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/so-much-care-it-hurts-unneeded-scans-therapy-surgery-only-add-patients-ills
January 15, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
So much care it hurts: unneeded scans, therapy, surgery … Citation Text:
So much care it hurts: unneeded scans, therapy, surgery only add to patients' ills. … Cite
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So much care it hurts: unneeded scans, therapy … August 30, 2017
Drug shortages forcing hard decisions on rationing treatments.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hold-tpa
July 29, 2020 - In order to expedite treatment (crucial because research finds benefit for thrombolysis in acute stroke … patient appears to have met criteria for the administration of tPA and might well have benefited from treatment … were associated with increased in-hospital mortality.( 2 ) The most common protocol deviations were treatment … Take-Home Points Thrombolysis for acute stroke can be an effective and safe treatment if strict medication … and Thrombolytic Therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/walking-patient-missing-drain
April 01, 2006 - The therapist returned the patient to bed at the end of the therapy session. … After physical therapy treatment or mobilization, the nurse and physical therapist should discuss the … A cognitive bias known as anchoring can result in the failure of a health care provider to adjust treatment … treatment. … Hospital Discharge
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